Neuromodulation for Movement Disorders & Pain - UCLA Health
Non-Invasive MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS): uses high intensity focused ultrasound waves to heat up a precise target in the brain. UCLA is the only hospital in Southern California that offers non-invasive treatment for Essential Tremor.
How to Handle Involuntary Muscle Movements - Verywell Health
Involuntary muscle movements happen when your body moves without you intending it, like with tics or tremors. The causes of involuntary movements can be chronic conditions, nerve damage, drug reactions, or brain injuries. Treatments for these movements may include medication, surgery, or therapy, and seeing a doctor is important to find out what's causing them.
Shaking Up Essential Tremor: Peripheral Devices and Mechanical ...
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Nonsurgical Therapies for Movement Disorders - Henry Ford Health
We treat many movement disorders, which cause unwanted muscle movements, with nonsurgical therapies such as medications, Botox, and physical therapy.
Focused Ultrasound for Tremor | Conditions & Treatments - UCSF Health
Treatment makes big difference for essential tremor Patients with this life-limiting movement disorder experience a significant improvement with a novel non-invasive procedure called high-intensity focused ultrasound.
Essential Tremor | Neurosurgery | Stanford Medicine
At Stanford, we offer both surgical and non-invasive treatments. Our surgeons are experts in the treatment of movement disorders and are at the forefront of using new technologies such as focused ultrasound and deep brain stimulation to successfully treat patients with Essential Tremor.
Helping hands: UBCO research team develops brace to reduce tremors
If successful, the technology could offer a non-invasive, low-maintenance option for people living with tremor-related disorders, either as a standalone aid or as a complement to existing treatments.
Use of non-invasive neurostimulation for rehabilitation in functional ...
Functional movement disorders (FMD) are a subtype of functional neurological disorders which involve abnormal movements and include multiple phenomenologies. There is a growing interest in the mechanism, diagnosis, and treatment of these disorders. Most of the current therapeutic approaches rely on ...